The Weight Of The World (acoustic)

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|INTRO| Chords: S2 S5 S7 e---------| b---------| g-2--6--7-| d---------| a---------| e-2--5--7-| Finger-Picking: S2 S5 S7 e----------------------------------| b----------------------------------| g---2--2-2--6--6-6--7--7-7--7--7-7-| d--0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----| a----------------------------------| e-2--2--2-5--5--5-7--7--7-7--7--7--| |VERSEs 1 and 2| S2 S5 S7 Keep a light on those you love S2 S5 S7 They will be there when you die S2 S5 S7 Baby there's no need to fear S2 S5 S7 Baby there's no need to cry |Chorus| During the Chorus, Tom plucks the alone. When playing with chords, there is no change. Chords: S5 S7 S3 S5 e------------| b------------| g-6--7--4--6-| d------------| a------------| e-5--7--3--5-| Finger-Picking: S5 S7 S3 S5 e----------------------------------| b---5--5-5--7--7-7--3--3-3--5--5-5-| g---6--6-6--7--7-7--4--4-4--6--6-6-| d--0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0----| a----------------------------------| e-5--5--5-7--7--7-3--3--3-5--5--5--| S5 S7 Every little piece in your life S3 S5 Will add up to one S7 Every little piece in your life S3 S5 Will it mean something to someone? NOTE: In recent live performances Tom alternates the original Chorus finger-picking structure, like this: Both ways are correct. e------------------------------------| b---5--5-5--7--7-7--8--8-8--5--5-5---| g---6--6-6--7--7-7--7--7-7--6--6-6---| d--0--0----0--0----0--0----0--0------| a------------------------------------| e-5--5--5-7--7--7-7--7--7-5--5--5----| |VERSES 2 AND 3| Same scheme as on the first two verses. |BRIDGE| Chords: S10 S7 S5 S3 e-------------| b-------------| g-11--7--6--4-| d-------------| a-------------| e-10--7--5--3-| Finger-Picking: S10 S7 S5 S3 e----------------------------------------| b----------------------------------------| g----11---11--11--7--7-7--6--6-6--4--4-4-| d---0----0-------0--0----0--0----0--0----| a----------------------------------------| e-10---10---10--7--7--7-5--5--5-3--3--3--| S10 S7 S5 You touch my face god whispers in my ears S3 There are tears in my eyes S10 Love replaces fear S10 S7 S5 You touch my face god whispers in my ears S3 There are tears in my eyes S5 S7 S3 S5 «-Tom restarts plucking strings. Here you can also Love replaces feeaar use the alternate finger-picking. S5 S7 S3 S5 |Chorus|

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